Dubai: A 20-year-old woman killed on Friday as she attempted to cross the busy road near Al Mulla Plaza intersection.
Police said the Arab woman died on the spot after she was hit by a speeding vehicle.
According to the General Department of Dubai Traffic Police, the young woman was walking near the zebra crossing at the time of the accident.
In a statement, Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of Dubai Traffic Police, said that the operation room received a call at 7.45am on Friday, notifying police of the accident.
The incident occurred in the direction heading from Sharjah to Dubai. Â More info
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